Case Information


CR42-22-8771 | State of Idaho Plaintiff, vs. David Alton Butler, Jr Defendant.

Case Number
CR42-22-8771

Court
Twin Falls County District Court

Judicial Officer
Cluff, Benjamin J.

File Date
10/27/2022

Case Type
Criminal

Case Status
Closed

Party

State
State of Idaho

 

Active Attorneys

Attorney
Loebs, Grant P.

Lead Attorney
Fredback, Leah Anne

Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
Seamons, Justin Royce


Defendant
Butler, David Alton, Jr

DOB
XX/XX/1988

 

Active Attorneys

Lead Attorney
Dillman, C. Ira

Retained


Inactive Attorneys

Attorney
Larsen, Stephen Gerard

Retained


Attorney
Henry, Richard Kevin

Retained


Attorney
Cannon, Craig Michael

Retained


Attorney
Wynn, Sean P.

Public Defender


Attorney
Office of the Public Defender-Twin Falls

Retained


Charge

Charges
Butler, David Alton, Jr
  DescriptionStatuteLevelDate
1Strangulation (Attempted)I18-923Felony10/26/2022
2Battery-Domestic Violence Inflicting Traumatic InjuryI18-918(2)(a)Felony10/26/2022
3No Contact Order ViolationI18-920Misdemeanor10/26/2022
4Probation Violation - FEFPVNot Applicable01/31/2024
5Probation Violation - FEFPVNot Applicable01/23/2025

Bond Settings


Setting Date
1/16/2025
1/23/2025
1/29/2024
1/31/2024
10/27/2022
2/1/2024

Disposition Events

12/12/2022 Plea

Judicial Officer
Cluff, Benjamin J.

1
Strangulation (Attempted)
Guilty

02/04/2025 Plea

Judicial Officer
Wildman, Eric J.

5
Probation Violation - FE
Deny

12/12/2022 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Cluff, Benjamin J.

1
Strangulation (Attempted)
Guilty (Plea Agreement)

12/13/2022 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Cluff, Benjamin J.

2
Battery-Domestic Violence Inflicting Traumatic Injury
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor
3
No Contact Order Violation
Dismissed on Motion of Prosecutor

07/02/2024 Disposition

Judicial Officer
Wildman, Eric J.

4
Probation Violation - FE
Admission/Finding of Probation Violation

12/12/2022 Felony Sentence

1
Strangulation (Attempted)
Felony Sentence

Fee Totals

Due: 12/12/2023


$275.50


Fee Totals

$275.50




Confinement

Type: State Prison

Facility: Idaho Department of Correction

Effective Date: 12/12/2022

Determinate: 2 Years

Indeterminate: 6 Years

Retained Jurisdiction

Retained Jurisdiction: 365 Days

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served



08/18/2023 Amended Felony Sentence

Amend Reason
Jurisdictional Review Hearing

1
Strangulation (Attempted)
Felony Sentence

Fee Totals

Due: 12/12/2023


$275.50


Fee Totals

$275.50




Confinement

Type: State Prison

Facility: Idaho Department of Correction

Effective Date: 12/12/2022

Determinate: 2 Years

Indeterminate: 6 Years

Penitentiary Suspended

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served


Condition - Adult

1. Felony Probation, 3Y, 08/18/2023-08/18/2026, Active 08/18/2023



07/02/2024 Felony Sentence

4
Probation Violation - FE
Felony Sentence

Comment

Comment (Defendant is continued on probation with term extended to 7/02/2027. Credit for all time served, right to appeal given.)



07/02/2024 Amended Felony Sentence

Amend Reason
Court Ordered, Probation Violation

1
Strangulation (Attempted)
Felony Sentence

Fee Totals

Due: 12/12/2023


$275.50


Fee Totals

$275.50




Confinement

Type: State Prison

Facility: Idaho Department of Correction

Effective Date: 12/12/2022

Determinate: 2 Years

Indeterminate: 6 Years

Penitentiary Suspended

Pre-Sentence Credit for Time Served


Condition - Adult

1. Felony Probation, 3Y, 07/02/2024-07/02/2027, Active 07/02/2024



Events and Hearings


  • 10/27/2022 Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Original Type
    Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Loebs, Grant P.

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton

  • 10/27/2022 New Case - Criminal

  • 10/27/2022 Criminal Complaint

    Judicial Officer
    Campbell, Calvin H.

  • 10/27/2022 Affidavit in Support of Complaint or Warrant

  • 10/27/2022 Vertical Judge Selected

    Comment
    Cluff

  • 10/27/2022 County Jail Packet

  • 10/27/2022 Notification of Rights

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    returned unsigned

  • 10/27/2022 Order Appointing Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

  • 10/27/2022 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    PD Appointed

  • 10/27/2022 Bond Set

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    $200,000

  • 10/27/2022 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

  • 10/27/2022 No Contact Order

  • 10/27/2022 No Contact Order Expired

  • 10/31/2022 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 10/31/2022 Request for Discovery

  • 11/01/2022 Request for Discovery

  • 11/01/2022 Response to Request for Discovery

  • 11/02/2022 Waiver of Time for Preliminary Hearing

    Comment
    Time Waiver for Preliminary Hearing

  • 11/04/2022 Preliminary Hearing

    Original Type
    Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Hearing Time
    8:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Comment
    Cluff

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

  • 11/04/2022 Court Minutes

  • 11/04/2022 Continued

  • 11/04/2022 Notice of Remote Hearing

  • 11/04/2022 State's Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 11/10/2022 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 11/14/2022 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 11/15/2022 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 11/18/2022 Supplemental Response to Request for Discovery

  • 11/23/2022 Guilty Plea Advisory

  • 11/23/2022 Waiver of Preliminary Hearing

  • 11/23/2022 Order Waiving Preliminary Hearing (Written Waiver)

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

  • 11/23/2022 Preliminary Hearing Waived (Bound Over)

  • 11/23/2022 Felony Information Filed

  • 11/25/2022 Preliminary Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Hearing Time
    8:15 AM

    Cancel Reason
    Vacated

    Comment
    Cluff

  • 11/28/2022 Motion to Dismiss

    Comment
    Motion to Dismiss Count 2 and Count 3

  • 12/12/2022 Sentencing

    Original Type
    Arraignment - District Court

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

  • 12/12/2022 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    RevoText - Denise Warren

  • 12/12/2022 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    Arraignment

  • 12/12/2022 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    Sentencing

  • 12/12/2022 Case Closed

  • 12/13/2022 Order Dismissing Charges on Motion of Prosecutor

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    Count 2 and Count 3

  • 12/13/2022 Judgment of Conviction, Retained Jurisdiction

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 08/03/2023 Notice of Remote Hearing

  • 08/18/2023 Rider Review Hearing

    Original Type
    Rider Review Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    CAPP

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

  • 08/18/2023 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    Re: Release from IDOC Facility

  • 08/18/2023 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Comment
    Denise Warren

  • 08/18/2023 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 08/21/2023 Judgment After Ret Jurisd, Order of Prob, Relinquish Jurisd

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 01/29/2024 Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Original Type
    Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Loebs, Grant P.

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

  • 01/29/2024 County Jail Packet

  • 01/29/2024 Affidavit

  • 01/29/2024 Notification of Rights

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

  • 01/29/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

  • 01/29/2024 Order for Release

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    on the record

  • 01/29/2024 Agents Warrant

    Comment
    Agents Warrant

  • 01/30/2024 Agents Warrant

    Comment
    Agent's Warrant

  • 01/30/2024 Affidavit

    Comment
    Affidavit

  • 01/31/2024 Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Original Type
    Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Loebs, Grant P.

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

  • 01/31/2024 Sheriff's Inmate Screening Report

  • 01/31/2024 County Jail Packet

  • 01/31/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    PD confirmed/continued

  • 01/31/2024 Bond Set

    Judicial Officer
    Kershaw, Thomas D., Jr

    Comment
    $75,000

  • 01/31/2024 Motion to Revoke Probation

    Comment
    State's Ex Parte Motion to Revoke Probation and Issue a Warrant

  • 02/01/2024 Warrant Issued - Bench

  • 02/02/2024 PV Warrant Returned

  • 02/02/2024 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Comment
    Admit/Deny

  • 02/05/2024 County Jail Packet

    Comment
    PV

  • 02/08/2024 Substitution of Counsel

    Comment
    as Overflow Public Defender

  • 02/13/2024 Probation Violation - Admit/Deny

    Original Type
    Probation Violation - Admit/Deny

    Judicial Officer
    Harris (District), Roger B.

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Fredback, Leah Anne

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

  • 02/13/2024 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Debbie Wilks

  • 02/13/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 02/13/2024 Notice of Substitution of Counsel

  • 02/13/2024 Motion

    Comment
    Motion for Competency Examination

  • 02/13/2024 Order for Competency Evaluation and Order Allowing Access

    Comment
    Idaho Code 18-211 or 18-212 (Order for Competency Examination)

  • 02/13/2024 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Status

  • 03/04/2024 18-211 Competency Evaluation Report

    Comment
    Idaho Code 18-211

  • 04/05/2024 Motion

    Comment
    to Expedite Probation Violation Hearing

  • 04/08/2024 Order

    Comment
    to Expedite Probation Violation Hearing

  • 04/23/2024 Status Conference

    Original Type
    Status Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    10:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Fredback, Leah Anne

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

  • 04/23/2024 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

    Comment
    Cheryl Hansberry

  • 04/23/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

  • 04/23/2024 Motion for Bond Reduction

  • 04/23/2024 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Comment
    Notice of Remote Hearing

  • 04/24/2024 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

    Comment
    Disposition

  • 04/25/2024 Order for Pre-Sentence Report (PSI)

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

  • 04/26/2024 Order for Pre-Sentence Report (PSI)

    Comment
    Amended

  • 04/30/2024 Motion for Bond Reduction

    Original Type
    Motion for Bond Reduction

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Hearing Time
    3:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Fredback, Leah Anne

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

  • 04/30/2024 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Helen Miller

  • 04/30/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 05/02/2024 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Bond Reduction

  • 05/14/2024 Motion for Bond Reduction

    Original Type
    Motion for Bond Reduction

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Hearing Time
    3:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

  • 05/14/2024 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Mary Barrows

  • 05/14/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 05/14/2024 Motion Denied

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Bond Reduction

  • 06/18/2024 Pre-Sentence Report

    Comment
    Presentence Investigation Report

  • 06/20/2024 Materials Regarding Sentencing/Disposition

    Comment
    Materials in Support of Disposition

  • 06/25/2024 Probation Violation - Disposition

    Original Type
    Probation Violation - Disposition

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Fredback, Leah Anne

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

  • 06/25/2024 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Kim Conttrell

  • 06/25/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 06/25/2024 Ex-Parte Motion

    Comment
    to Seal Materials in Support of Sentencing

  • 06/25/2024 Order

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Granting Motion to Seal

  • 06/26/2024 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Disposition

  • 06/27/2024 Materials in Support

    Comment
    of Motion for Release

  • 07/02/2024 Probation Violation - Disposition

    Original Type
    Probation Violation - Disposition

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    1:30 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Fredback, Leah Anne

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

  • 07/02/2024 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Helen Miller

  • 07/02/2024 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 07/02/2024 Case Closed

  • 07/03/2024 Disposition Judgment Probation Violations

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 07/03/2024 Order of Release

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

  • 01/15/2025 Agents Warrant

  • 01/15/2025 Affidavit

  • 01/16/2025 Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Original Type
    Initial Appearance - Felony Magistrate Court

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Hearing Time
    1:00 PM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Comment
    F - AW (Judge Cluff)

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Loebs, Grant P.

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

  • 01/16/2025 Sheriff's Inmate Screening Report

  • 01/16/2025 County Jail Packet

  • 01/16/2025 Notification of Rights Re: Probation Violation

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 01/16/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

    Comment
    PD reappointed

  • 01/16/2025 Order Appointing State Public Defender

    Judicial Officer
    Bergin, Jennifer

  • 01/23/2025 Motion to Revoke Probation

    Comment
    State's Motion to Revoke Probation and Issue a Warrant

  • 01/23/2025 Warrant Issued - Bench

  • 01/24/2025 PV Warrant Returned

  • 01/24/2025 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Comment
    Admit/Deny

  • 01/24/2025 County Jail Packet

    Comment
    (PV replacing AW)

  • 02/04/2025 Probation Violation - Admit/Deny

    Original Type
    Probation Violation - Admit/Deny

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    9:00 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Fredback, Leah Anne

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

  • 02/04/2025 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Helen Miller

  • 02/04/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 02/04/2025 Denial Entered

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 02/04/2025 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Evidentiary

  • 02/25/2025 Notice of Reassignment (PD)

    Comment
    of Attorney

  • 03/04/2025 Probation Violation - Evidentiary

    Original Type
    Probation Violation - Evidentiary

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    10:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Fredback, Leah Anne

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

    Public Defender: Dillman, C. Ira

  • 03/04/2025 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Carol Greco

  • 03/04/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 03/05/2025 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Evidentiary

  • 04/01/2025 Probation Violation - Evidentiary

    Original Type
    Probation Violation - Evidentiary

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    10:30 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Fredback, Leah Anne

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

    Public Defender: Dillman, C. Ira

  • 04/01/2025 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Deirdre Weyer

  • 04/01/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 04/02/2025 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Status

  • 04/22/2025 Status Conference

    Original Type
    Status Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Cluff, Benjamin J.

    Hearing Time
    10:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Continued

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Fredback, Leah Anne

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

    Public Defender: Dillman, C. Ira

  • 04/22/2025 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

    Comment
    Kim Cottrell

  • 04/22/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

  • 04/22/2025 Notice of Remote Hearing

    Judicial Officer
    Butler, John K.

    Comment
    Status

  • 04/25/2025 Materials in Support

    Comment
    Materials in Support of Hearing

  • 04/29/2025 Status Conference

    Original Type
    Status Conference

    Judicial Officer
    Hancock, R. William

    Hearing Time
    10:15 AM

    Result
    Hearing Held

    Parties Present

    State: State of Idaho

    Prosecuting Attorney: Fredback, Leah Anne

    Defendant: Butler, David Alton, Jr

    Public Defender: Dillman, C. Ira

  • 04/29/2025 DC Hearing Held: Court Reporter: # of Pages:

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Cheryl Hansberry

  • 04/29/2025 Court Minutes

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 04/29/2025 Order for Release

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

  • 04/30/2025 Disposition Judgment Probation Violations

    Judicial Officer
    Wildman, Eric J.

    Comment
    Amended

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